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canvas_status: replace forecast with metar

Discussion of Mark Crossley's HTML5/Javascript gauges

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canvas_status: replace forecast with metar

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Hi, I would like to know if it is possible replace forecast in "canvas_status" with metar, supposing to have a file where is stored the metar of nearest airport text
Thank You.
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Re: canvas_status: replace forecast with metar

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The easiest way would be to get metar into the Cumulus CurrentConditions.txt file, then replace the <#forecast> tag in the cumulusrealtimegaugesT.txt with the <#currcond> tag.
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Re: canvas_status: replace forecast with metar

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mcrossley wrote:The easiest way would be to get metar into the Cumulus CurrentConditions.txt file, then replace the <#forecast> tag in the cumulusrealtimegaugesT.txt with the <#currcond> tag.
Thank You, I will try your solution
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